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Words I will know 04

SAT-level vocabulary

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exalted of high moral or intellectual value
extant still in existence
impunity exemption from punishment or loss
frivolous not serious in content or attitude or behavior
perverse deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
shrouded concealed or hidden from sight
enamor capture; attract; inflame with love; to charm; totally in love
propitious favorable; benevolent; auspiciously; likely to show signs of success
trapeze swinging horizontal bar (for gymnasts)
parsimonious stingy or frugal
furtive stolen, obtained; secretively
unbridleresort option, alternative, remedy
erstwhile (adv) in the past (formerly)
tendentious marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view
supersede take the place or position of
gimcrack a showy object of little value or use
caucus (n) a closed meeting of a group of persons (same political party), agreeing upon cause
kismet fate
untoward (adj) improper; difficult to guide, manage
demise transfer by a lease or by a will
solomonic exhibiting or requiring the wisdom of Solomon in making difficult decisions
livid furiously angry; having dark, bluish appearance; pallid
virility manly character; characterized by energy and vigor
effeminate having unsuitable feminine qualities (derogatory of a man)
convulse be overcome with laughter; move or stir about violently
retinue a group of servants or attendants, of someone considered important
enmity hostility; hatred
harangue a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
lament cry of sorrow and grief
subversive attempt to overthrow structures of authority; in opposition to civil authority or government
purgatives cathartic laxative
somnolent sleepy
siege action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
escapades adventure
languor relaxed comfortable feeling; lack of interest or energy
disheveled untidy or unkempt; messy
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